Wylie vs Stephenville Football - 11/30/12

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville tight end Brock Morrison (38) gets tripped up by Wylie defensive back Patrick Walker (10) during the first quarter of Stephenville's 59-28 win in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News A pass flies just out of reach of Wylie wide receiver Paul Goodrich (5) during the third quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville quarterback Tyler Jones (2) and wide receiver Brice Gunter (88) celebrate after a touchdown in the fourth quarter of the Yellow Jackets' 59-28 win over Wylie in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Wylie wide receiver Tyler Roberson (86) pulls in a pass over Stephenville defensive back Preston Brown (23) during the second quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville wide receiver Brice Gunter (88) tries to shake off Wylie defensive back Patrick Walker (10) during the first quarter of the Yellow Jackets' 59-28 win over Wylie in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville head coach Joseph Gillespie yells to his players during the second quarter of the Yellow Jackets' 59-28 win over Wylie in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Wylie running back Garrett Martin (33) leaps over Stephenville linebacker Josh Gillespie (27) for a touchdown during the second quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville wide receiver Alex Sanchez (10) tries to get around Wylie linebacker Sterling Bristow (83) during the fourth quarter of the Yellow Jackets' 59-28 win over Wylie in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville defensive end Chase Varnado (25) carries the Yellow Jacket on the field before the start of Stephenville's game against Wylie in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville's Brice Gunter (88) tries to shake off Wylie's Colby Awalt (20) on a kickoff return in the second quarter of the Yellow Jackets' 59-28 win over Wylie in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Wylie's Patrick Walker (10) fields a kickoff during the first quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Wylie defensive coordinator Clay Martin calls a play during the third quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville wide receiver Brice Gunter (88) gets hit by Wylie defensive back Paul Goodrich (5) as he pulls in a pass during the third quarter of the Yellow Jackets' 59-28 win over Wylie in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville quarterback Tyler Jones (2) throws a pass during the second quarter of the Yellow Jackets' 59-28 win over Wylie in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville head coach Joseph Gillespie paces the sidelines during the second quarter of the Yellow Jackets' 59-28 win over Wylie in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Wylie wide receiver Deric Ince (15) is pulled down by Stephenville defensive back Mookie Carlile (13) during the third quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Wylie wide receiver Deric Ince (15) runs the ball down the field while being chased by Stephenville defensive back Mookie Carlile (13) during the third quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville quarterback Tyler Jones (2) is tackled by Wylie defensive end Jonathan Bott (38) and defensive back Patrick Walker (10) during the third quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville tight end Chase Varnado (25) shoves away Wylie defensive back Patrick Walker (10) during the third quarter of the Yellow Jackets' 59-28 win over Wylie in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville defensive back Preston Brown (23) celebrates with teammate Mookie Carlile (13) after Brown's interception in the fourth quarter of the Yellow Jackets' 59-28 win over Wylie in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville quarterback Tyler Jones (2) drops back for a pass during the second quarter of the Yellow Jackets' 59-28 win over Wylie in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville fans cheer on the Yellow Jackets during the second quarter of Stephenville's 59-28 win over Wylie in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville running back Witt Westbrook (22) is pulled down by Wylie defensive back Shante Brown (14) during the first quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Wylie players take the field before the start of the Bulldogs' game against Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Wylie quarterback Taylor Grant (11) throws a pass during the fourth quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville wide receiver Jarrett Stidham (1) can't pull in a tipped pass while being defended by Wylie linebacker Jaxon Bounds (47) and Wylie linebacker Jake Linn (40) during the third quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville head coach Joseph Gillespie walks the sidelines during the first quarter of the Yellow Jackets' 59-28 win over Wylie in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Wylie running back Garrett Martin (33) is pulled down by Stephenville defenders Brice Gunter (88) and Tyler Isham (8) during the first quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Wylie running back Garrett Martin (33) is tackled by Stephenville defensive end Jonah Noah (35) during the third quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Wylie wide receiver Patrick Walker (10) celebrates with teammate Tyler Roberson (86) after Walker's touchdown in the second quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville wide receiver Brice Gunter (88) tries to shake off Wylie linebacker Jaxon Bounds (47) during the third quarter of the Yellow Jackets' 59-28 win over Wylie in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Wylie running back Garrett Martin (33) leaps over Stephenville linebacker Josh Gillespie (27) for a touchdown during the second quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Wylie fans cheer during the third quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville wide receiver Alex Sanchez (10) is pulled do by Wylie defensive back Shante Brown (14) during the second quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville quarterback Tyler Jones (2) rushes into the end zone for a touchdown in the fourth quarter of the Yellow Jackets' 59-28 win over Wylie in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville wide receiver Alex Sanchez (top) gets tackled by Wylie defensive back Patrick Walker during the second quarter of the Yellow Jackets' 59-28 win over Wylie in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville defensive back Preston Brown (23) shoves Wylie running back Garrett Martin (33) out of bounds during the third quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Wylie quarterback Taylor Grant (11) throws a pass while getting blocks from Wylie offensive linemen DeAndre Key (73) and Jonathan Hibler (58) during the third quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Wylie fans cheer during a kickoff in the fourth quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville linebacker David Jackson (40) tackles Wylie running back Garrett Martin (33) during the second quarter of Stephenville's 59-28 win in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville quarterback Tyler Jones (2) throws a pass during the first quarter of the Yellow Jackets' 59-28 win over Wylie in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville wide receiver Brice Gunter (88) is tackled by Wylie linebacker Jaxon Bounds (47) during the first quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Wylie head coach Hugh Sandifer calls a play during the fourth quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville wide receiver Jarrett Stidham (1) tries to shake off Wylie defensive back Shante Brown (14) during the second quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville head coach Joseph Gillespie yells instruction to his players during the third quarter of the Yellow Jackets' 59-28 win over Wylie in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Wylie quarterback Taylor Grant (11) throws a pass during the first quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville running back Witt Westbrook (22) is pulled down just short of the goal line by Wylie defensive back Patrick Walker (10) during the third quarter of the Yellow Jackets' 59-28 win over Wylie in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville quarterback Tyler Jones (2) celebrates with teammate Chase Varnado (25) after a touchdown in the third quarter of the Yellow Jackets' 59-28 win over Wylie in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville quarterback Tyler Jones (2) scrambles for yardage during the fourth quarter of the Yellow Jackets' 59-28 win over Wylie in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville wide receiver Jarrett Stidham (1) tries to pull in a tipped pass while being defended by Wylie linebacker Jake Linn (40) during the third quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville's Brice Gunter (88) returns a kickoff during the second quarter of the Yellow Jackets' 59-28 win over Wylie in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Wylie fans cheer during the third quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville fans cheer during the fourth quarter of the Yellow Jackets' 59-28 win over Wylie in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville defensive back Tyler Pettit (21) tackles Wylie wide receiver Shante Brown (14) during the first quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Wylie quarterback Taylor Grant (11) throws a pass during the fourth quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Wylie running back Garrett Martin (33) celebrates a touchdown in the second quarter of the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville wide receiver Preston Brown (23) is tackled by Wylie defensive back Shante Brown (14) during the third quarter of the Yellow Jackets' 59-28 win over Wylie in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Stephenville head coach Joseph Gillespie sends a play in with wide receiver Jarrett Stidham (1) during the first quarter of the Yellow Jackets' 59-28 win over Wylie in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.

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Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Wylie players react to the Bulldogs' 59-28 loss to Stephenville in the Class 3A Div. I state quarterfinal playoff on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, at Memorial Stadium in Wichita Falls.